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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Assessment Techniques - Observation & Documentation - Early Childhood Education

Assessment Techniques - Observation & Documentation - Early Childhood Education

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Assessment Techniques - Observation & Documentation - Early Childhood Education

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Explore various assessment methods, focusing on the importance of authentic assessments and maintaining confidentiality during observation and documentation. Gain insights into rating scales, the use of checklists, and the essential guidelines for observing children, enhancing understanding of child assessment techniques.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Analyzing Arguments - Claims and Evidence Evaluation - Logical Reasoning

Analyzing Arguments - Claims and Evidence Evaluation - Logical Reasoning

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Analyzing Arguments - Claims and Evidence Evaluation - Logical Reasoning

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Focus on analyzing arguments by identifying claims and evaluating supporting evidence. Enhance critical thinking skills by recognizing fallacies and reasoning patterns. Improve the ability to construct and evaluate arguments effectively.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Scientific Analysis - Origin of Life Theories - Historical Contributions

Scientific Analysis - Origin of Life Theories - Historical Contributions

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Scientific Analysis - Origin of Life Theories - Historical Contributions

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Investigate the pivotal scientific experiments and theories regarding the origin of life, focusing on the contributions of Pasteur, Oparin, Miller-Urey, Margulis, and Fox. Understand the progression of concepts related to early life and develop critical thinking skills by evaluating scientific evidence.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Supporting Claims in Writing - Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER) - English Composition

Supporting Claims in Writing - Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER) - English Composition

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Supporting Claims in Writing - Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER) - English Composition

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the core components of constructing effective body paragraphs using the Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER) framework. By focusing on making strong claims, backing them with robust evidence, and clearly articulating reasoning, learners will enhance their analytical writing skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Writing Claims - Claim Practice - Argument Construction]

[Writing Claims - Claim Practice - Argument Construction]

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[Writing Claims - Claim Practice - Argument Construction]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on mastering the art of crafting claims, building well-structured arguments, and effectively countering opposing viewpoints. Learners will refine their ability to develop persuasive arguments and engage in critical thinking exercises.

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10th Grade - 11th Grade

Informative Essay Writing - Techniques and Organization

Informative Essay Writing - Techniques and Organization

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Informative Essay Writing - Techniques and Organization

10th Grade - 11th Grade

English

Learn essential techniques and organizational strategies in informative essay writing, enabling the construction of well-structured essays. Develop skills in effectively utilizing source materials and crafting clear thesis statements to enhance writing proficiency.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Evidence - Support for Claims - Critical Thinking Skills

Analyzing Evidence - Support for Claims - Critical Thinking Skills

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Analyzing Evidence - Support for Claims - Critical Thinking Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Journalism, English

Understand various evidence types, including statistical, authoritative, anecdotal, and analogical. Learn to assess their validity and applicability in supporting claims. Develop critical evaluation skills to enhance reasoning and argumentation by distinguishing between credible and non-credible evidence sources.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Credible Research Skills - Evaluating Evidence - Finding Reliable Sources

Credible Research Skills - Evaluating Evidence - Finding Reliable Sources

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Credible Research Skills - Evaluating Evidence - Finding Reliable Sources

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Learners acquire essential skills to evaluate and identify credible and reliable sources for research. The focus is on developing the ability to critically assess various sources, understand the importance of logical evidence and expert opinion, and apply the CRAAP test to ensure source validity.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

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Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focuses on analyzing arguments through examples that highlight both effective and ineffective practices. Develop skills in evaluating the strength and clarity of arguments, identifying irrelevant information, discerning the author's position, and distinguishing between objective facts and subjective opinions. Enhance critical thinking capabilities through these activities.

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11th Grade

Critical Thinking Skills - Vocabulary Development - Strategic Reading

Critical Thinking Skills - Vocabulary Development - Strategic Reading

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Critical Thinking Skills - Vocabulary Development - Strategic Reading

11th Grade

English

Enhancing vocabulary and critical thinking skills centers on strategic reading practices that synthesize ideas and evaluate text quality. Learners will cultivate the ability to critically assess reading materials and efficiently infer main ideas.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Claims - Liquid Identification - Chemistry Concepts

Analyzing Claims - Liquid Identification - Chemistry Concepts

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Analyzing Claims - Liquid Identification - Chemistry Concepts

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Engage in the evaluation of claims and evidence to identify liquids based on properties such as density and melting point. Enhance skills in critical analysis and deepen understanding of scientific principles related to substance identification.

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11th Grade

Logical Reasoning - Claims and Evidence - "Letter from Birmingham Jail"

Logical Reasoning - Claims and Evidence - "Letter from Birmingham Jail"

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Logical Reasoning - Claims and Evidence - "Letter from Birmingham Jail"

11th Grade

English

Analyze techniques to distinguish claims and evidence within Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail." Learners will cultivate critical thinking by examining rhetorical strategies and ethical arguments, enhancing comprehension of justice and moral responsibility.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Argument Structure - Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals

Argument Structure - Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals

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Argument Structure - Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Understanding the roles of claims, counterclaims, and rebuttals is crucial in essay writing. Learners will develop the ability to articulate their positions effectively and strengthen their arguments by addressing opposing views, resulting in well-rounded arguments.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Critical Evaluation - Emotional Appeal - Argument Analysis in Media Articles

Critical Evaluation - Emotional Appeal - Argument Analysis in Media Articles

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Critical Evaluation - Emotional Appeal - Argument Analysis in Media Articles

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focuses on understanding and evaluating the use of emotional appeal in media articles within the context of argument analysis. Learners acquire skills in identifying irrelevant evidence and analyzing the appropriateness of article titles, thereby enhancing critical thinking and evaluative abilities in media literacy.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Analyzing Author's Argument - Understanding Claims and Evidence - Critical Reading Techniques

Analyzing Author's Argument - Understanding Claims and Evidence - Critical Reading Techniques

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Analyzing Author's Argument - Understanding Claims and Evidence - Critical Reading Techniques

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Identify and analyze an author's argument by understanding claims, evidence, and logical fallacies in written texts. Enhance critical reading skills and effectively assess persuasive writing through focused exploration of these elements.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

[Argument Evaluation - Critical Thinking - Art Analysis]

[Argument Evaluation - Critical Thinking - Art Analysis]

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[Argument Evaluation - Critical Thinking - Art Analysis]

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on enhancing critical thinking skills by evaluating arguments related to modern art themes through a creative approach. Develops the ability to assess logical arguments, identify supporting evidence, and articulate persuasive responses to artistic claims.

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9th Grade

Evaluating Arguments - Identifying Claims and Evidence - Critical Thinking Skills

Evaluating Arguments - Identifying Claims and Evidence - Critical Thinking Skills

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Evaluating Arguments - Identifying Claims and Evidence - Critical Thinking Skills

9th Grade

English

Focus is placed on evaluating arguments by identifying claims and supporting evidence through real-world scenarios, such as cell phone usage in schools and student lunch policies. Learners will enhance critical thinking skills by analyzing various perspectives and constructing well-supported arguments.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Debate Skills - Argumentation and Reasoning - Crafting Effective Arguments

Debate Skills - Argumentation and Reasoning - Crafting Effective Arguments

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Debate Skills - Argumentation and Reasoning - Crafting Effective Arguments

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on enhancing students' skills in formulating well-supported arguments through effective reasoning. Learners will gain the ability to construct clear claims, develop counterclaims, and substantiate their arguments with pertinent evidence.

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9th Grade

Evaluating Claims - Identifying Evidence and Reasoning - Critical Thinking

Evaluating Claims - Identifying Evidence and Reasoning - Critical Thinking

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Evaluating Claims - Identifying Evidence and Reasoning - Critical Thinking

9th Grade

English

Focus on teaching how to evaluate claims through the process of identifying, classifying, and distinguishing evidence and reasoning in texts. Enhance critical thinking skills, equipping learners to analyze and assess arguments effectively.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Argument Evaluation - Claims and Counterclaims - Argumentative Writing]

[Argument Evaluation - Claims and Counterclaims - Argumentative Writing]

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[Argument Evaluation - Claims and Counterclaims - Argumentative Writing]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on evaluating argumentative writing through analysis of claims, counterclaims, and rhetorical devices, including ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos. Develop critical assessment skills to determine the effectiveness and validity of arguments, enhancing reasoning and persuasive abilities.

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